By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer Saturday night, Dec. 14 in the mountains was apparently the evening most of the nonprofits and local families, too, decided to hold their holiday parties. This year, since Thanksgiving was on the last possible day it could be held...
The meaning of home: Reflections and wishes for 2025
One of my earliest memories of “home” is walking into my grandparents’ house in Redlands, in the early 1970s. There was a special plaque on the wall, which etched itself so deeply into my heart that it has stayed with me my entire life. There was always some kind of...
New Year’s Eve on the mountain
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer On New Year’s Eve, most bars in each community will be having special drinks at midnight and many will have entertainment. Here are some of the places that are promoting their great parties this year. The Rim of the World Sports Bar...
Chamber mixer at Lake Arrowhead Lodge wows the crowd
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer The Lake Arrowhead Communities Chamber of Commerce threw a fabulous Christmas-time mixer for its members at the new Lake Arrowhead Lodge, formerly known as the UCLA Conference Center. The Lodge was announcing to the community that...
Celebrating the holidays in Green Valley Lake
By Cady Price Special to the Alpine Mountaineer Tis’ the season in Green Valley Lake! The Mountain Community Alliance hosted a holiday potluck and artisan boutique on Dec. 14. Locals gathered in the Green Valley Lake clubhouse to peruse a selection of handmade items...
Arts & Entertainment Guide | Dec.26 – Jan. 1
CRESTLINE THURSDAY, DECEMBER 26 Karaoke with Kimberly Drum 7-9pm Rim of the World Sports Bar (909-338-0557) (facebook.com/Rimoftheworldsportsbarlll) Karaoke 9pm-late Bear Claw Saloon (thebearclawsaloon.com) FRIDAY, DECEMBER 27 Karaoke with Kimberly Drum...
Blessing homeless students with gifts
Several years ago, the Rotary Club of Lake Arrowhead started a program they call Little Blessings. “The idea,” said coordinator Teri Ostlie, “was to make small impacts in people’s lives through member donations.” Ostlie added that the funds for these Little Blessings...
Estate Planning – Parents, stepparents and children: Blended families and estate planning
Blended families are more common than ever, especially as divorce and remarriage become increasingly typical. However, when it comes to estate planning, these modern family dynamics can create complications that may lead to conflicts after a loved one’s death. The law...











